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Remove a Virtual Machine

DELETE
/vm/{rid}
curl --request DELETE \
--url 'https://sylve.lan:8181/api/vm/1?force=false' \
--header 'Authorization: <Authorization>'

Remove a virtual machine by RID. Set force=true for best-effort forced removal; normal removal requires all three cleanup flags.

rid
required
integer
>= 1

Virtual Machine RID

deletemacs
boolean

Delete unused VM MAC objects (required for normal removal; defaults to true for forced removal)

deleterawdisks
boolean

Delete raw-disk datasets (required for normal removal)

deletevolumes
boolean

Delete volume datasets (required for normal removal)

force
boolean

Use best-effort forced removal

Success

Media typeapplication/json
object
data
object
deletedMacObjectIds
Array<integer>
retainedDatasets
Array<string>
retainedMacObjectIds
Array<integer>
warnings
Array<string>
error
string
message
string
status
string
Examplegenerated
{
"data": {
"deletedMacObjectIds": [
1
],
"retainedDatasets": [
"example"
],
"retainedMacObjectIds": [
1
],
"warnings": [
"example"
]
},
"error": "example",
"message": "example",
"status": "example"
}

Bad Request

Media typeapplication/json
object
data
error
string
message
string
status
string
Examplegenerated
{
"data": "example",
"error": "example",
"message": "example",
"status": "example"
}

Unauthorized

Media typeapplication/json
object
data
error
string
message
string
status
string
Examplegenerated
{
"data": "example",
"error": "example",
"message": "example",
"status": "example"
}

Forbidden

Media typeapplication/json
object
data
error
string
message
string
status
string
Examplegenerated
{
"data": "example",
"error": "example",
"message": "example",
"status": "example"
}

Not Found

Media typeapplication/json
object
data
error
string
message
string
status
string
Examplegenerated
{
"data": "example",
"error": "example",
"message": "example",
"status": "example"
}

Conflict

Media typeapplication/json
object
data
error
string
message
string
status
string
Examplegenerated
{
"data": "example",
"error": "example",
"message": "example",
"status": "example"
}

Internal Server Error

Media typeapplication/json
object
data
error
string
message
string
status
string
Examplegenerated
{
"data": "example",
"error": "example",
"message": "example",
"status": "example"
}

Service Unavailable

Media typeapplication/json
object
data
error
string
message
string
status
string
Examplegenerated
{
"data": "example",
"error": "example",
"message": "example",
"status": "example"
}